Catherine Oliver - Councillor for Buckinghamshire (Hazlemere)

Councillor Catherine Oliver

Conservative Hazlemere

Email: Catherine.Oliver@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Standards and General Purposes Committee West Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee (Annual Meeting), Council Finance & Resources Select Committee Communities & Localism Select Committee (Budget Setting), Council High Wycombe Town Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest) Council (Committee Member) East Chilterns Community Board (Committee Member) Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee (Guest) Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group (Guest) Buckinghamshire Historic Environment Forum (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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High Wycombe Town Committee Committee Member

High Wycombe Town Committee - Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 7.00 pm

The High Wycombe Town Committee met on Tuesday 20 January 2026 to discuss the draft budget for Special Expenses for the 2026/27 financial year. The committee also considered priorities for Special Expenses Reserves, including two funding requests. Additionally, the forward plan for the Cabinet/Leader was presented for information.

January 20, 2026, 7:00 pm
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group Guest

Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group of Buckinghamshire Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the council's draft budget for the upcoming financial years. The group was scheduled to hear from Cabinet Members responsible for Culture and Leisure, Health and Wellbeing, Housing and Regulatory Services, and Planning to understand their priorities and budget strategies.

January 13, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Buckinghamshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 to discuss a range of important financial and strategic matters. Key decisions included the approval of a six-week public consultation on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme and the consolidation of grounds maintenance services into a single countywide contract. The Cabinet also approved the use of Conservation Covenants to secure offsite Biodiversity Net Gain.

January 08, 2026
Committee Committee Member

Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Monday, 6th January, 2025 10.00 am

The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group meeting was scheduled to discuss the council's draft budget and capital programme for the upcoming financial years. The meeting agenda included presentations and questioning of the Leader and Cabinet Members regarding their respective portfolio budgets and the overall financial strategy.

December 29, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 4.00 pm

The Buckinghamshire Council meeting scheduled for 26 November 2025 included a presentation from the Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner and the Chief Constable, and a discussion on street trading controls. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss reports from cabinet members, and consider several notices of motion. The meeting was also scheduled to include the appointment of an interim Chief Executive Officer.

November 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Consilio Property Ltd Options

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 9.30 am - October 21, 2025

...to begin marketing the Tatling End site owned by Consilio Property Limited (CPL) for disposal, transfer the remaining assets and liabilities of CPL to the Council, and wind up CPL in an orderly manner.

Decision to formally publish the Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 9.30 am - October 21, 2025

...to formally publish the Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes, following a period of preparation and public consultation, with noted changes made post-consultation.

Revision of the Statement of Community Involvement

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to adopt a revised Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) that clarifies the council will consult on parts of the draft local plan, rather than the entirety, at the Regulation 18 stage.

Ofsted Recommendations Improvement Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to note both the outcome of the recent Ofsted inspection of services for children in need of help and protection, children looked after, and care leavers, and the associated Ofsted Recommendations Improvement Plan.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 79

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 18